Man-Made Fiber

noun

Meaning

Synthetic material produced through chemical processes rather than derived directly from natural plant or animal sources.

Polyester is a common man-made fiber used extensively in the textile industry.
Engineers are developing a new type of man-made fiber that mimics the strength of spider silk.

Synonyms: synthetic fiber, artificial fiber, manufactured fiber, polymer fiber

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌmæn.meɪd ˈfaɪ.bər/

Synthetic material produced through chemical processes rather than derived directly from natural plant or animal sources.

Polyester is a common man-made fiber used extensively in the textile industry.
Engineers are developing a new type of man-made fiber that mimics the strength of spider silk.
The carpet in the office is composed of a durable man-made fiber that resists staining.

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